RAJA BASU CHOWDHURY
Abdul Rahim – Appellant
Versus
State Of West Bengal – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Raja Basu Chowdhury, J.
1. The present writ application has been filed, inter alia, challenging an award dated 19th September, 2019, passed by the Learned 7th Industrial Tribunal, West Bengal in case no.41 of 2013.
2. It is the case of the petitioner that he had been employed by the respondent no.4 in the year 2001. Subsequently, since, 4th February, 2013, Mr. Sandeep Kumar Rajpuria without any cause refused entry of the petitioner to office premises thereby, preventing him to join his duty. On account of refusal of employment as aforesaid, the petitioner was prompted to seek intervention of the Labour Commissioner. Since, the conciliation proceeding did not yield any fruitful result, after expiry of the statutory period, he filed an application under Section 2A(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (hereinafter referred to as the “said Act”) before the Learned 7th Industrial Tribunal, West Bengal and the same was registered as Case of 41 of 2013. The respondent no.4 duly participated in the said proceeding by filing written statement. On the basis of the pleadings of
An employee who is refused employment without any cause is entitled to reinstatement and back wages.
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